2015/03/13 by Shota Murakami, Murakami, Shota
Mathematics · #Homotopy and Cohomology in Algebraic Topology #Advanced Combinatorial Mathematics #Geometric and Algebraic Topology
paper · pdf · doi:10.48550/arxiv.1503.03968
We will prove that the number of deformation equivalence classes of surfaces homotopy equivalent to a smooth, closed 4-manifold is finite, if the first Betti number is equal to one, and the second Betti number is equal to zero.